Men's D2, D3, NAIA Weekly Recap
There is plenty of talent throughout the levels of college soccer. Read a recap of the D2, D3, and NAIA teams and players season that dominated the past week.
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Week in Consideration: September 25-October 1
Men’s:
D2 Men’s Player of the Week: Gijs van Eif, Georgian Court
The Dutch junior netted a hat trick against Daemen and added braces versus Roberts Wesleyan and Chestnut Hill.
D2 Men’s Team of the Week: Lenoir-Rhyne
Despite starting the year with just one win from five, the Bears found the confidence to secure an important 1-1 road draw against No. 4 Anderson, demonstrating significant improvement and resilience as a team.
TIE GAME!!
— Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Soccer (@LRUMSOC) October 2, 2025
Oskar Dahlberg ties things up with his first goal of the season 👏 pic.twitter.com/b67cRECbje
D3 Men’s Player of the Week: Trey Widrick, Bridgewater
Widrick led Bridgewater to two road wins with a hat trick against Randolph and a brace plus an assist against Guilford, both 3-2 victories.
D3 Men’s Team of the Week: Virginia Wesleyan
Virginia Wesleyan began the week with a 3-0 road win over Guilford College and continued with a 2-0 shutout of No. 5 Christopher Newport at home.
NAIA Men’s Player of the Week: Nana Michel Tentchou, Northwestern Ohio
The versatile sophomore forward had an explosive week, delivering a hat trick against Aquinas, followed by four goals and an assist against Defiance College.
NAIA Men’s Team of the Week: Indiana Wesleyan
Indiana Wesleyan extended a strong start with a 3-0 win over Taylor, then traveled to earn a 1-0 shutout at No. 21 Grace College.
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